Shock moment in the NBA: a player fainted on the reserve bench and fell to the ground

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Bismack Biyomboplayer of Thunder and with a past in Spanish basketball, disappeared this Wednesday on the bench Oklahoma Citya scare from which he fortunately managed to recover and leave the field on his own two feet.

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During a timeout, Biyombo remained on the bench waiting for his returning teammates to sit down and receive instructions from the coaching staff when he fainted and fell to the ground.

The center was immediately assisted by medical services and, fortunately, he managed to recover and get off the track.

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Biyombo, who played in the Endesa League with Fuenlabrada at the start of his career, will undergo further tests to confirm that it is nothing serious.

In purely sporting terms, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (37 points), Jalen Williams (31 points) and Chet Holmgren (21 points and 14 rebounds) were once again a lethal trio in the Thunder who defeated the Portland Trail Blazer by 120-128 and that tied the Wolves as West leaders (both tied 43-19).

Defeat and concern for LeBron’s Lakers

Lebron James He withdrew this Wednesday due to discomfort in the last quarter and Los Angeles Lakers they suffered a worrying setback in their postseason aspirations, falling in Sacramento Kings for 120-130. LeBron limped out of the game with nearly four minutes left and went straight to the locker room.

“It’s being evaluated. I’m sure there will be an update later,” Lakers coach Darvin Ham said in a news conference on LeBron’s situation.

Afterwards, LeBron clarified that it was simply the discomfort in his left ankle that he had been dealing with for a long time and he hoped it was nothing serious.

“King James” had 31 points and 13 assists tonight before having to leave the court. Rui Hachimura supported him with 29 points but Anthony Davis didn’t have his moment and finished with 14 points and 11 rebounds.

The Lakers start very well (37-28 in the first period), but collapse in the second (20-44) and are unable to recover.

LeBron James has set alarm bells ringing for the Lakers.  Photo: AFP.LeBron James has set alarm bells ringing for the Lakers. Photo: AFP.

De’Aaron Fox (44 points, tying his league-best), Domantas Sabonis (his 22nd triple-double of the season with 16 points, 20 rebounds and 12 assists) and Malik Monk (26 points and 8 assists off the bench) they were magnificent for the Kings hitting the table in the West.

They are now seventh in the play-ins (35-26) but are very close to the Phoenix Suns (36-26) who occupy the last place that gives direct access to the playoffs.

The Lakers instead dropped to tenth place (34-30) due to the victory of the Warriors in front of Milwaukee Bucks. Faced with the extreme irregularity of Los Angeles, Golden State They have won 12 of their last 15 games and have a record of 33-28.

The other team competing in this explosive western play-in are the Dallas Mavericks by Luka Doncic, eighth with 34-28 after three consecutive defeats.

Source: EFE

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